KY HB281 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 27 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-30 - posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

Create a new section of KRS 45A.690 to 45A.725 to establish standards and rules for the Attorney General when awarding contingency fee personal service contracts for legal services; require the Attorney General to make written findings of the need for a contingency fee contract; set limits on the amount of the contingency fee; require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to post information regarding the contract on its Web site; require the contractor to maintain certain records; require the Finance and Administration Cabinet and the Attorney General to submit a report on all contingency fee contracts to the Government Contract Review Committee by September 1 of each year; amend KRS 45A.695 to require the Attorney General to participate in discussions with contingency fee offerors to determine their qualifications; amend KRS 15.100 to conform.

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Title

AN ACT relating to government contracts.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-30Houseposted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
2017-03-30Houseto Rules (H)
2017-03-30Housereceived in House
2017-03-30Senate3rd reading, passed 26-12 with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
2017-03-30Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 30, 2017
2017-03-30Senatereported favorably, to Rules with committee amendment (1-title) and Committee Substitute
2017-03-07Senatereturned to Judiciary (S)
2017-03-07Senate2nd reading
2017-03-07Senatetaken from Judiciary (S)
2017-03-06Senatereturned to Judiciary (S)
2017-03-06Senate1st reading
2017-03-06Senatetaken from Judiciary (S)
2017-02-28Senateto Judiciary (S)
2017-02-27Senatereceived in Senate
2017-02-24House3rd reading, passed 62-32 with floor amendment (5)
2017-02-24Housefloor amendment (5) filed
2017-02-22Housefloor amendment (4) filed
2017-02-16Housefloor amendments (2) and (3) filed
2017-02-16Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 23, 2017
2017-02-16House2nd reading, to Rules
2017-02-15Housefloor amendment (1) filed
2017-02-15Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2017-02-14Houseposted in committee
2017-02-13Houseto Judiciary (H)
2017-02-09Houseintroduced in House

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Bill Comments

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